TRETIVA 20MG CAP

Overview

TRETIVA 20MG CAP is a Schedule H drug.

TRETIVA 20MG CAP is composed of: ISOTRETINOIN (20.0 MG)

Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A. It reduces the amount of oil released by oil glands in your skin, and helps your skin renew itself more quickly.Isotretinoin is used to treat severe nodular acne that has not responded to other treatments, including antibiotics.Isotretinoin works by slowing the production of certain natural substances that can cause acne.

Usage

ISOTRETINOIN is generally used to treat: Acne Cystic, Pimples
ISOTRETINOIN can address symptoms like: Face Discoloration

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Dangerous – Studies indicate Human-Fetal Risk

How Do I Take It?

TRETIVA 20MG CAP is generally taken With Food.

Precautions for TRETIVA 20MG CAP and its Constituents


  • Never use isotretinoin if you are pregnant or may become pregnant.
  • You must have a negative pregnancy test before taking isotretinoin.
  • Stop using isotretinoin and call your doctor at once if you have unprotected sex.
  • You should not use isotretinoin if you are allergic to it.
  • Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets.
  • Use the medicine exactly as directed.
  • Always take isotretinoin with a full glass of water.
  • Do not chew or suck on the capsule. Swallow it whole.
  • Use isotretinoin for the full prescribed length of time.
  • You may need frequent blood tests.
  • Never share this medicine with another person, even if they have the same symptoms you have.
  • Do not donate blood while taking isotretinoin and for at least 30 days after you stop taking it. While you are taking isotretinoin and for at least 6 months after your last dose: Do not use wax hair removers or have dermabrasion or laser skin treatments. Scarring may result.
  • Isotretinoin could make you sunburn more easily. Avoid sunlight or tanning beds. Wear protective clothing and use sunscreen.
  • Avoid driving or hazardous activity until you know how isotretinoin will affect you. Isotretinoin may impair your vision, especially at night.

Symptoms of Overdosage

ISOTRETINOIN over-dosage can result in: Head Headache, Dizziness, Abdomen Pain, Vomit, Swollen Lips, Face Tingling, Loss Of Balance

Common Side-Effects

ISOTRETINOIN : Conjunctivitis, Dry Skin, Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Nosebleeds, Eyelid Inflammation, Dermatitis, Eyes Burn, Eyes Redness, Eyes Itching, Swollen Lips, Eyes Dry Eyes, Dry Mouth, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Head Headache

Serious Side-Effects

ISOTRETINOIN : Depression, Heartburn, Muscle Pain, Joint Pain, Vision Problems, Anemia, Body Loss Of Movement, Eyes Blurred Vision, Depressed Mood, Dizziness, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Difficulty Swallowing, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Back Pain, Impulsive Behavior, Throat Soreness

Rare Side-Effects

ISOTRETINOIN : Pancreatitis, Gums Bleeding, Abdomen Pain, Eyes Change In Vision, Eyes Pain, Nausea, Vomit, Muscle Stiffness, Eyes Yellow Eyes, Hearing Loss, Ringing In Ears, Chest Pain, Dark Colored (brown) Urine

Disease Interactions

ISOTRETINOIN can interfere with: Benign Intracranial Hypertension, Depression, Psychosis, Osteoporosis, Alcoholism, Hyperlipidemia, Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Acute Liver Failure

Technical Classification

ISOTRETINOIN is categorized as:
  • MISCELLANEOUS ANTINEOPLASTICS / ANTINEOPLASTICS
  • MISCELLANEOUS UNCATEGORIZED AGENTS / MISCELLANEOUS AGENTS

Available Alternatives for TRETIVA 20MG CAP

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

ACNESTAR 20MG CAPINR 129.84 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ACNEX 20MG CAPINR 132 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ACNO 20MG CAPINR 157 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ACTAME 20MG TABINR 150 for 10 TABLETSISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ACUTRET 20MG CAPULEINR 198 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ACUTRET CAP 20MGINR 142 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20 MG
ACZIT 20MG CAPINR 115.38 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
D ACNE I 20MG CAPINR 190 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ETHITRET 20MG CAPINR 160 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20 MG
ETHITRET 20MG CAPULEINR 160 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
I DERIVA 20MG CAPINR 174 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
IRET 20MG CAPINR 179.11 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ISAC 20MG CAPINR 135 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ISINA 20MG CAPINR 150 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ISININ 20MG TABINR 154 for 10 TABLETSISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ISO ARET 20MG SOFTGELINR 167 for 10 SOFT GELATIN CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ISO T 20MG CAPINR 149.5 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ISOACE 20MG CAPINR 161 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ISOBEST 20MG CAPINR 153.02 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ISOIN 20 CAPINR 187 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ISOPEX 20MG TABINR 176 for 10 TABLETSISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ISOPIL 20MG TABINR 170 for 10 TABLETSISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ISORT 20MG CAPINR 119.88 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ISOTANE 20MG CAPINR 219.5 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ISOTANE 20MG SG CAPINR 140 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20 MG
ISOTINO 20MG CAPINR 147 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ISOTRET 20MG CAPINR 172.65 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ISOTROIN 20MG CAPULEINR 215.5 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ISOTROIN CAP 20MGINR 170 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20 MG
ISTA 20 CAPINR for ISOTRETINOIN 20 MG
LACNE 20MG SOFTGEL CAPINR 198 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
OCOTRET 20MG TABINR 168.75 for 10 TABLETSISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ORARET 20MG CAPINR 167.62 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
RESOTEN 20MG CAPINR 170 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
SAFERET 20MG CAPINR 175 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
SOTRET 20MG CAPINR 250 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20 MG
SOTRET 20MG CAPULEINR 205 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
SYSTROIN 20MG CAPINR 170 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
TRETIN ISO 20MG CAPINR 195 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20 MG
TRETIN ISO 20MG CAPULEINR 195 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
TRETIVA 20MG CAPINR 179 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
TUFACNE 20MG CAPINR 207.5 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ZINDERM ISO 20MG CAPINR 180 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ZIPAC 20MG TABINR 170 for 10 TABLETSISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG
ZIT 20MG CAPINR 229 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 20.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

A RET 0.1% CRMINR 89.1 for 15 GM CREAMISOTRETINOIN 0.1 %
A RET 0.5% CRMINR 61.13 for 15 GM CREAMISOTRETINOIN 0.5 %
ACNESTAR 10MG CAPINR 88 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
ACNEX 10MG CAPINR 110 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
ACNO 0.05% W/W GELINR 94 for 15 GM GELISOTRETINOIN 0.05 %W/W
ACNO 10MG CAPINR 82.86 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
ACNO(INTAS) CRMINR 45 for 15 GM CREAMISOTRETINOIN
ACNO(INTAS) SOAPINR 31.25 for 75 GM SOAPISOTRETINOIN
ACNON 0.025% GELINR 65.81 for 20 GM GELISOTRETINOIN 0.025 %
ACTAME 10MG TABINR 110 for 10 TABLETSISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
ACTAME 5MG TABINR 75 for 10 TABLETSISOTRETINOIN 5.0 MG
ACUTRET 10MG CAPINR 132 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
ACUTRET 30MG CAPINR 230 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 30.0 MG
ACUTRET 5MG CAPINR 77 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 5.0 MG
ACZIT 10MG CAPINR 76.92 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
AIRET HC CRMINR 99.05 for 15 GM CREAMISOTRETINOIN
AIRET HC LTNINR 45.57 for 10 ML LOTIONISOTRETINOIN
D ACNE I 10MG CAPINR 117 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
I 10 CAPINR 110 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN
I 20 CAPINR 155 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN
I DERIVA 10MG CAPINR 107 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
ISAC 10MG CAPINR 92 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
ISO CLIN 10MG CAPINR 85.71 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
ISOACE 10MG CAPINR 154.95 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
ISOBEST 10MG CAPINR 94.31 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
ISOIN 10 CAPINR 127 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
ISONION CAPINR 133.23 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN
ISOPAD 10MG CAPINR 125 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
ISOPIL 10MG CAPINR 125 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
ISOPIL 30MG TABINR 220 for 10 TABLETSISOTRETINOIN 30.0 MG
ISOPIL 5MG CAPINR 80 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 5.0 MG
ISORT 10MG CAPINR 72 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
ISOTANE 10MG CAPINR 136.5 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10 MG
ISOTANE 10MG CAPULEINR 136.5 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
ISOTINO 10MG CAPINR 93 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
ISOTINO 5MG CAPINR 59.5 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 5.0 MG
ISOTRETINOINISOTRETINOIN
ISOTROIN 10MG CAPULEINR 143 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
ISOTROIN 30MG CAPINR 238 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 30.0 MG
ISOTROIN 5MG CAPINR 90.5 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 5.0 MG
ISOTROIN CAP 10MGINR 108 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10 MG
LACNE 10 CAPINR 90 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
NEUTIN CAPINR 223.5 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN
ORARET 10MG CAPINR 102.86 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
RESOTEN 10MG CAPINR 122 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
SAFERET 10MG CAPINR 130 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
SAFERET 30MG CAPINR 230 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 30.0 MG
SOTRET 0.05% GELINR 238 for 30 GM GELISOTRETINOIN 0.05 %W/V
SOTRET 10MG CAPINR 150 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10 MG
SOTRET 10MG CAPULEINR 150 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
SOTRET 30MG CAPINR 240 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 30.0 MG
SOTRET 40MG CAPINR 290 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 40.0 MG
SOTRET SOAPINR 150 for 75 GM SOAPISOTRETINOIN
SYSTROIN 10MG TABINR 100 for 10 TABLETSISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
TRETIN ISO 10MG CAPINR 125 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10 MG
TRETIN ISO 10MG CAPULEINR 125 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
TRETIVA 10MG CAPINR 116 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
TRETIVA 25MG CAPINR 206 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 25.0 MG
TRETIVA 30MG CAPINR 249 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 30.0 MG
TRETIVA 40MG CAPINR 314 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 40.0 MG
TRETIVA 5MG CAPINR 72 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 5.0 MG
TTINO 0.025% CRMINR 58.01 for 20 GM CREAMISOTRETINOIN 0.025 %
TUFACNE 10MG CAPINR 125.5 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
ZINDERM ISO 10MG CAPINR 120 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
ZIPAC 10MG TABINR 99 for 10 TABLETSISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG
ZIT 10MG CAPINR 160 for 10 CAPSULESISOTRETINOIN 10.0 MG